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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.3856 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act granting the City of Somerville the authority to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for City of Somerville residents aged 16 and 17 years old

By Ms. Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3856) of Christine P. Barber and others (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to provide voting rights in municipal elections for certain residents aged 16 and 17 years old. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Bill Information

Presenter:
Christine P. Barber
City/Town:
Somerville (Local Approval Received)

Bill History

Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.3856
Date Branch Action
6/5/2019 House Referred to the committee on Election Laws
6/10/2019 Senate Senate concurred
1/16/2020 Joint Hearing scheduled for 01/22/2020 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
2/10/2020 House Accompanied a study order, see H4403

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